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Merry & Bright Gingerbread & Gift Discovery Night

Name: Merry & Bright: Gingerbread & Gift Discovery Night
Start: 2026-12-10T13:00:00-07:00
End: 2026-12-10T20:00:00-07:00
Location: Pacific Arts Market

Thursday, December 10, 2026

1:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Pacific Arts Market · Nanaimo

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Merry & Bright: Gingerbread & Gift Discovery Night

Thursday, December 10, 2026 · 1:00 PM – 8:00 PM · Pacific Arts Market

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Minnoz Restaurant & Lounge

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11 Bastion St, Nanaimo, BC V9R 6E4, Canada

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347 Wesley St, Nanaimo, BC V9R 3A7, Canada

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Pacific Arts Market, 460 Wallace St, Nanaimo. Sip hot chocolate, hunt for gingerbread surprises, and discover unique local gifts while supporting artists and makers.

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